#6CAFE2 Hex Color
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A light, muted pastel blue with a soft, sky-like cast. #6cafe2 works best as a supporting tone, since it can wash out next to plain white. Its low saturation suits spring themes, baby products, and calm UI backgrounds. Black text on this hex code reaches about 8.9:1 contrast, well past AA for body copy. Pair it with deep navy for a richer, more grounded palette.
Questions about #6cafe2
What is #6cafe2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6cafe2 is rgb(108, 175, 226), in HSL hsl(206, 67%, 65%) and in CMYK 52%, 23%, 0%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #6cafe2?
Is #6cafe2 readable on white or black?
#6cafe2 has a 2.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.